AP Ch. 9

This is a cultural entity made up of individuals who have forged a common identity through a shared language, religion, ethnicity, and/or heritage.

• Multistate Nation

• Nation-State

• Multinational State

• Nation

This is a region with ongoing political tension.

• Rustbelt

• Shatterbelt

• Western Europe

• None of the above

The devolution of what country occurred primarily along national lines, resulting in countries with a defined ethnic majority?

This describes the use of economic, political, cultural, or other pressures to control or influence other countries, especially former dependencies.

• Colonialism

• Devolution

• Neocolonialism

• Territoriality

These are sources of power, influence, and wealth for the countries that control them.

• Choke Points

• National Banks

• Territories

• None of the above

Tribal nations in the United States, Basque people of Spain, Palestine, the Kurds are examples of what?

• Nations

• Nation-States

• Multistate Nations

• Stateless Nations

Types of regions that are given some authority to govern their own territories are known as what?

• Semi-autonomous

• Federalism

• Autonomous

• Both A and C

This is a country with various ethnicities and cultures living inside its borders.

• Nation-State

• Multinational State

• Nation

• Multistate Nation

Russia’s annexation of Crimea and other territory in Ukraine is called what?

• Balkanization

• Irredentism

• Shatterbelt

• Sovereignty

This consists of a population that shares a cultural or ethnic background but lives in more than one country.

• Multinational State

• Nation-State

• Multistate Nation

• Nation